Full Time HND Equine Studies
HND
In Pencoed
Description
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Type
HND
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Location
Pencoed
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Duration
2 Years
This course develops the academic base of vocational training and provides Higher Education training for those seeking a career change or development within the Equine Management Industry. Students will also gain a sound scientific background as part of the course along with specialised vocational module delivery.
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Government funding available
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About this course
40 UCAS points from an A2 or 12 unit NVQ programme or
Merit at National Diploma with 4 GCSE passes at grade C or above. Equivalent international qualifications are acceptable or
Mature student entry assessed individually by interview.
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Course programme
HND Equine Studies
Campus: Pencoed
UCAS Code: GLAM G14, Course Code: 224D - Campus A.
Length of Course: 2 years
Course Description: This course develops the academic base of vocational training and provides Higher Education training for those seeking a career change or development within the Equine Management Industry. Students will also gain a sound scientific background as part of the course along with specialised vocational module delivery.
Students will study a selection of modules such as Equitation, Event Management, Performance Development and Anatomy and Physiology. Full-time students will complete 12 modules in the time period given.
Entry Requirements:
- 40 UCAS points from an A2 or 12 unit NVQ programme or
- Merit at National Diploma with 4 GCSE passes at grade C or above. Equivalent international qualifications are acceptable or
- Mature student entry assessed individually by interview.
Progression/Career Opportunities: Students can progress to degree level studies or gain employment in a variety of disciplines such as Equine Yards (Private, training, competition, studs etc), charitable organisations, management, sales, retail and equine specific insurance, research, equine welfare, teaching, complimentary therapies and self employment.
Did you know?: Bridgend College Equine Centre enjoys excellent facilities that allows for a quality learning experience. Facilities include three riding surfaces (two indoor), cross country course with a variety of fences, horse walker and two yard systems. There is an excellent variety of suitable horses along with well qualified staff (both academically and BHS qualified) that have a wealth of industrial experience thus offering outstanding teaching and learning within this area.
Full Time HND Equine Studies